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Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology

University of Utah School of Medicine

2121 N 1700 W
Layton, UT 84041

(801) 773-4840

Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD is a pulmonologist in Layton, UT specializing in adult pulmonology. He graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD is affiliated with CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region.

Office Locations

CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

2121 N 1700 W
Layton, UT 84041

(801) 773-4840

(801) 773-4866

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In The News

“Thank you to Columbia Lakeview Hospital staff, Dr. Gary Alexander, Dr. Henry Klein, Dr. Regina Drueding, Dr. Russell Todd, Dr. Kevin Clark and Dr. Robert Kirkham.”—"Death: Robert (Bob) Weinberger", Desert News, September 1997

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

pulse oximetry

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

oxygen saturation test

phlebotomy for lab tests

pulse oximetry

venipuncture

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Utah, Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD performed more pulse oximetry procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, chest CT scan, CT scan, lung volume test, oximetry, oxygen saturation test, phlebotomy for lab tests, pulse oximetry, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

home cardiorespiratory sleep study

pulmonary function test

sleep study

sleep study with CPAP

In 2023, Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD performed more home cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study, pulmonary function test (PFT), sleep study, and sleep study with CPAP procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Utah.

Top 25%

By Volume:

in-lab polysomnography

By Affordability:

lung diffusion capacity test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Utah, Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD performed more in-lab polysomnography (overnight sleep study) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Layton, UT during 2012 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	282
blood draw	176
CT scan	19
doctor visit	746
lab tests	224
preventive care	72
pulmonary testing	435
sleep study	374
thoracic (chest) imaging	177
thyroid function tests	20
vaccines	40
X-rays	158

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Layton, UT during 2013 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	240
blood draw	168
CT scan	20
doctor visit	786
lab tests	176
preventive care	46
pulmonary testing	413
sleep study	303
thoracic (chest) imaging	188
vaccines	27
X-rays	168

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	336
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	668
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	329
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	57
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Layton, UT during 2014 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, thoracic (chest) imaging and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	162
blood draw	136
CT scan	30
doctor visit	637
lab tests	159
preventive care	58
pulmonary testing	481
sleep study	224
thoracic (chest) imaging	175
vaccines	29
X-rays	145

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	352

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	641
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	71
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD in 2014

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Layton, UT during 2015 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	225
blood draw	155
CT scan	50
doctor visit	1001
lab tests	185
preventive care	30
pulmonary testing	507
sleep study	310
thoracic (chest) imaging	214
vaccines	13
X-rays	164

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	884
Female	878

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1624
Black	0
Hispanic	68
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	832
From 75 to 84	586
85 and over	160
Less than 65	184

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD in 2015

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	35
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Layton, UT during 2016 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, thoracic (chest) imaging and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	220
blood draw	175
CT scan	47
diabetes management	13
doctor visit	1187
lab tests	259
preventive care	67
pulmonary testing	603
sleep study	331
thoracic (chest) imaging	262
thyroid function tests	15
vaccines	30
X-rays	215

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	494
Female	546

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	955
Black	0
Hispanic	37
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	505
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	103
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Layton, UT during 2017 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	238
blood draw	119
CT scan	20
doctor visit	890
lab tests	87
preventive care	19
pulmonary testing	560
sleep study	406
thoracic (chest) imaging	167
vaccines	19
X-rays	147

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	490
Female	482

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	913
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	487
From 75 to 84	307
85 and over	94
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Layton, UT during 2018 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	198
blood draw	96
doctor visit	630
lab tests	65
preventive care	15
pulmonary testing	592
sleep study	353

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	411
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	807
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	469
From 75 to 84	267
85 and over	62
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Layton, UT during 2019 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	234
blood draw	69
CT scan	14
doctor visit	493
lab tests	16
pulmonary testing	650
sleep study	441
thoracic (chest) imaging	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	434
Female	443

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	821
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	479
From 75 to 84	270
85 and over	65
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Layton, UT during 2020 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	160
blood draw	39
CT scan	12
doctor visit	455
lab tests	15
pulmonary testing	471
sleep study	299
thoracic (chest) imaging	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	362
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	693
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	409
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	57
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Layton, UT during 2021 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	167
blood draw	38
CT scan	15
doctor visit	391
lab tests	31
pulmonary testing	549
sleep study	294
thoracic (chest) imaging	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	369

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	618
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	377
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	54
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Layton, UT during 2022 were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	143
blood draw	20
CT scan	16
doctor visit	413
lab tests	11
pulmonary testing	492
sleep study	236
thoracic (chest) imaging	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	307
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	600
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	337
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	52
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	33
Dementia	4
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Layton, UT were pulmonary testing, sleep study, airway management and X-rays.

airway management	206
blood draw	108
CT scan	24
diabetes management	13
doctor visit	693
lab tests	111
preventive care	43
pulmonary testing	523
sleep study	324
thoracic (chest) imaging	124
thyroid function tests	17
vaccines	26
X-rays	166

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	419

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	758
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	23
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	265
85 and over	70
Less than 65	66
65 to 74	414

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Utah.

Medical School: University of Utah School of Medicine

Residency: University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Utah

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,387 FASENRA $396	SYMBICORT $396	BREZTRI $330	AIRSUPRA $143	TEZSPIRE $35	Other $86
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$627 OPSUMIT $206	VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL $140	UPTRAVI $82	VENTAVIS ILOPROST $65	$134
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$579 OFEV $231	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $224	STIOLTO $64	Spiriva $27	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $12	Other $20
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$502 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $190	NUCALA $148	ANORO $62	BREO $55	ANORO ELLIPTA $23	Other $23
Harmony Biosciences LLC	$431 Wakix $431
Other	$5,384 DUPIXENT $460	GLASSIA $438	Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System $362	Yupelri $258	SUNOSI $227	Other $3,639

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$8,247
Travel and Lodging	$362
Education	$299

Research Payments

Dr. Gary J. Alexander, MD has received 24 research payments totaling $48,647.

Biography

Dr. Gary Alexander is a specialist in adult pulmonology in Layton, UT. After completing medical school at the University of Utah School of Medicine, he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Utah. Dr. Alexander is conversant in Spanish. He is affiliated with CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region.

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